Table of Contents
FOREWORD

By Alex Crawford, Patron of the National Council for the Training of Journalists.

PREFACE

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

PART ONE: JOURNALISM AND JOURNALISTS

1 The journalism landscape

2 The nature of journalism: The nature of news.

3: You, the reporter

4 Ethics

5 Regulation

PART TWO: STORYFINDING AND STORYTELLING

6 Storyfinding: The general reporter

7 Storyfinding: Sources

8 Storyfinding: Interviewing

9 Storytelling: Anatomy of a news story

10 Storytelling: Writing a news story

11 Storytelling: Language and style

12 Storytelling: Reporting numbers and statistics

PART THREE: MULTIPLATFORM JOURNALISM

13 The digital journalist: the digital scene and writing for the website

14 The digital journalist: social media and online research

15 The radio journalist: the radio scene and writing for radio

16 The radio journalist: news summaries and radio reporting

17 The television journalist: the television scene and picture gathering

18 The television journalist: continuous news and television reporting

19 The print journalist

20 The mobile journalist: The freelance journalist

PART FOUR: SPECIALIST PRACTICE

21 The feature writer

22 The court reporter

23 The political reporter

24 The specialist reporter

This book summarised in two pages

Further reading

Index